Mid-Level Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

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Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney with substantial experience in intellectual property litigation. This role offers an opportunity to work with a highly skilled team that supports clients in protecting and maximizing the value of their intellectual property assets across various industries.

Duties

• Represent clients in intellectual property litigation matters, including patent disputes.
• Manage cases from inception through trial, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategic arguments to support client cases.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and oral arguments.
• Collaborate with technical experts, inventors, and corporate stakeholders to analyze intellectual property concerns.
• Assist in post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
• Provide counsel on intellectual property acquisition, management, and enforcement strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of substantive intellectual property litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. patent laws and litigation procedures.
• Experience handling cases before the PTAB is highly preferred.
• A technical background, preferably in electrical engineering, is desirable.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with the ability to practice in Georgia, is preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is a plus.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial advocacy skills.
• Technical acumen related to patents, especially in electrical engineering disciplines.
• Proficiency in legal writing and argumentation.
• Ability to manage complex cases and provide strategic counsel to clients.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

Job Location

• Atlanta, GA

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306